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Can the Instinct MI455X run Intern-S2 Preview 397B?

Yes โ€” here's how fast and up to what context, with real measured numbers.

Intern-S2 Preview 397B on the Instinct MI455X

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 no โ€” โ€” โ€”
Q8 no โ€” โ€” โ€”
Q4 yes 331k 55.5-67.9 t/s ~0.1-0.1 (slow)

Estimate (memory-bound). Beyond "max context" the KV cache spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and speed drops to the "beyond" figure.

FAQ

Can the Instinct MI455X run Intern-S2 Preview 397B?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~55.5-67.9 tok/s and fits up to 331k context; beyond that it spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and slows to ~0.1-0.1 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 331k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and throughput collapses.